Quote Originally Posted by Andy View Post
50% does not mean that every other time it will work as an example. It is just a matter of luck. If you want proof, flip a coin several times an see if it comes up heads every other time.
Very true, but as it plays itself out it begins to become a bit ridiculous at 8 attempts we are already at 1/256 odds of failure. at 16 attempts 1/65,536 odds of failure. It just seems to appear that Tynon approaches the ridiculous more times than not.